# صندل
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

From Middle Persian cndl (čandal), likely from Gandhari 𐨕𐨎𐨡𐨣 (caṃdana), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana).

#### Noun

صَنْدَل • (ṣandal) m (plural صَنَادِل (ṣanādil))
* sandalwood

##### Derived terms

* صَنْدَلِيَّة (ṣandaliyya, “sandalwood oil”)
* صَنْدَلِيَّات (ṣandaliyyāt, “Santalales”)

##### Descendants

* → Byzantine Greek: σάνταλον (sántalon), σάνδανον (sándanon)
** Greek: σάνταλο (sántalo)
** → Medieval Latin: sandalum (see there for further descendants)
** → Old East Slavic: сандалъ (sandalŭ)
*** Russian: санда́л (sandál), санта́л (santál)
* → Persian: صندل (sandal), چندل (čandal), چندن (čandan) (inherited from Middle Persian)
** → Middle Armenian: սանտալ (santal), սանդալ (sandal)
** → Hindustani:
    Hindi: संदल (sandal)
    Urdu: صندل (sandal)
** → Ottoman Turkish: صندل (sendel), سندل (sendel)
*** Turkish: sandal
** → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸੰਦਲ (sandal)
    Shahmukhi script: صندل (sandal)
* → Swahili: sandali

### Etymology 2

A vessel already known to the Ṭūlūnids from Byzantine Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion) having both the ship and the shoe sense, diminutive of σάνδαλον (sándalon).

#### Noun

صَنْدَل • (ṣandal) m (plural صَنَادِل (ṣanādil))
* sandals
* barge, lighter, freight barge, sandal

##### Declension
#### References

* Agius, Dionisius A. (2008) Classic Ships of Islam. From Mesopotamia to the Indian Ocean (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 92), Leiden: Brill, page 306
* Bramoullé, David (2019) Les Fatimides et la mer (909–1171) (Islamic History and Civilization: Studies and Texts; 165)‎ (in French), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 295
* Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “صندل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 846

## Moroccan Arabic
### Alternative forms

* صندالة (ṣandāla)

### Etymology

From Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sˤan.dal/

### Noun

صندل • (ṣandal) m (plural صنادل (ṣnadil))
* sandal

## Persian
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [san.ˈdal]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [sän̪.d̪ǽl]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [sän̪.d̪ǽl]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [sän̪.d̪ǽl]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [sän̪.d̪ǽl̥]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [sæn̪.d̪ǽl̥]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [sän̪.d̪ǽl]

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian cndl (čandal), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana).

#### Alternative forms

* چندل (čandal), چندن (čandan) (inherited from Middle Persian)

#### Noun

صندل • (sandal)
* sandalwood

##### Descendants

* → Middle Armenian: սանտալ (santal), սանդալ (sandal)
* → Hindustani:
    Hindi: संदल (sandal)
    Urdu: صندل (sandal)
* → Ottoman Turkish: صندل (sendel), سندل (sendel)
** Turkish: sandal
* → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਸੰਦਲ (sandal)
    Shahmukhi script: صندل (sandal)

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

| Dari | چپلک، چپلی |
| Iranian Persian | صندل |
| Tajik | сандал, шиппак |
صندل • (sandal)
* sandal, a kind of slipper

### Etymology 3
#### Noun

صندل • (sandal)
* a small boat employed in carrying fresh water and victuals to ships lying at a distance from shore, a bumboat

### References

* Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “صندل”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul